# lVIARYLM'D DEP ARTlVIENT OF THE ENVIRON MENT 1800 Washington Boulevard. Baltimore MD 21230 

# MD E 410-537-3000. 1-800-633-6101
Martin O'Malley Shari T. Wilson Governor S ecretary Anthony G

. Brown Robert M. 

### Summers, Ph.D

. Lieutenant Go vemor Deputy Secretary



## February 12 ,2009



## CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION

This is to certify that the " Mary land Department of the Environment (MDE) Notice of Public Hearings Concerning Propo sed Air Quality Regulation Amendments and New Regulation " was published on !vIDE's web site on February 12 ,2009. It 

## will remain po sted on the site until the public hearing has been held on March 18 , 2009. The notice in 

## full with links to technical supporting documents may be found in the following web address: http : //www .mde .state.md .us /AboutMDE /regcomments .asp Web publication of the notice was at the reque st of Deborah Rabin , Regulation s Coordinator of the Air and Radiation Management Administration of MDE

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DIANA ALEGRE MDE Webmaster

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### 2010 Integrated Report of Surface Water Qu'!lity The Department of the Environment has just released a data request for the 2010 Integrated Report (IR), in compliance with sections 303(d) and 305(d) of the federal Clean Water Act. Data submitted under this request may be used to assess the water quality of Maryland's surface waters for regulatory purposes, including Total Maximum Daily Loads development. All data for the 2010 IR must be submitted no later than April 30th, 2009. To view the complete notice and access the documents, please click here

. • Notice of Intent to Establish Draft Total Maximum Daily Loads of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Northeast River Embayment, Cecil County, Maryland A thirty-day public comment period for the referenced draft document will take place from February 25, 2009 through April 2, 2009. Note: On February 27, 2009, the comment period was extended due to changes within the documentation. Written comments concerning the draft document may be submitted to the Department on o r before April 

### 2 , 2009 , and should be sent to Ms. Melissa Chatham at MDE's address or emailedto m ch at h am @m d e. st at e.m d .u s. To view the complete notice and access the documents, please click
• Notice of Intent to Establish Draft Total Maximum Daily Loads of Fecal Bacteria for the Little Youghiogheny River Basin in Garrett County, Maryland A thirty-day public comment period for the referenced draft document will take place from February 19, 2009 through March 

### 2009 , and should be sent to Mr. Tom Thornton at MDE's address or emailed to**tthornton@md ~e** **,md y's**  To view the complete notice and access the documents, please click here

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• Notice of Public Hearings Concerning Proposed Air Regulation Amendments and New Regulation The Maryland Department of the Environment gives notice of public hearings concerning proposed amendments and a new regulation. The proposed actions are briefly described below: 1. Wood Boilers Amend Regulations 

### .01, .04, .06 and adopt new Regulation 

### .11 under COMAR 26.11.09 Control of Fuel-Burning Equipment, Stationary Internal Combustion Engines, and Certain Fuel-Burning Installations to establish particulate matter emission limits 

## http://w wvv·.mde.state.md.us/AboutMDE/reqcomments.asp 2/12/2009

## MD E R e quest for Comments and standards for small wood boilers

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### 2. Adhesives and Sealants 

### Amend Regulation .01 

### under COMAR 26.11.35 

### Volatile Organic Compounds from Adhesives and Sealants to exempt single
­ ply roof membrane installation and repair adhesives, single-ply roof membrane sealants and single -ply roof membrane adhesive primers from the standards for VOC content during non-ozone season for the years 2009,2010 and 2011. In 2012, the standards for VOC content for these materials are applicable throughout the year. These amendments affect manufacturers, suppliers, i nstallers and users of single-ply roofing materials. (See Technical Support Document
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### The 25.11.35.01 amendments w ill be submitted to the U.S. EPA for approval as a revision to Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The full text of these proposed act ions will appear in the Maryland Register and at bnJl;L /ww w. dsd. sta te. m d.us/ m dregisterl 

### on February 13, 2009. The technical support documents (TSDs) are available for public review on the Maryland Department of the Environment's website at the following address : http://www .mde.state .md.us/AboutMDE/reqcomments.asp 

### The proposed actions and supporting documents are also available for review at the following locat ions: the Air and Radiation Management Administration; regional offices of the Department in Cumberland and Salisbury; all local air quality control offices; and local health departments in those counties not having separate air quality control offices. Public hearings on the proposed actions will be held on March 18 , 2009 at 10 

### a .rn, at the Department of the Environment , 1800 Washington Boulevard , 1st Floor Aqua Conference Rooms, Baltimore , Maryland 21230 -1720
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### Interested persons are inv ited to attend and express their views. Comments may be mailed to Deborah Rab in, Regulations Coordinator, Air and Radiation Management Administration, Department of the Environment , 1800 Wash ington Boulevard, Suite 730, Baltimore , Maryland 21230 -1720 , or emailed to dra bln@m de. st ate. m d
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### or faxed to (410) 537-422 3. Comments must be received not later than March 18,2009, 

### or be submitted at the hearing

. For more information, call Deborah Rabin at (410) 537-3 240 . Anyone needing special accommodations at a public hearing should contact the Department's Fair Pract ices Off ice at (410) 537-3964. TTY users may contact the Department through the Maryland Relay Service at 1-800
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. Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) - Triennial Review of Water Quality Standards 

### On February 29 , 2008 in the MDE published a document entitled, "Advance Not ice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) "

. Presented in the document are issues that the MDE believes should be addressed are presented for public review. MDE w ill cons ider additional issues if the necessary data are available to make the appropriate determination

. A subsequent promulgation of new water quality standards may include issues not included in the proposal. Formal proposal of revised/emended water quality standards is planned for the fall 2008.
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